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DE LA RUE CO PLC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    93
About

DE LA RUE CO PLC has a total of 93 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1984. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, Japan and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets control, computer technology and consumer goods are GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH, LJA RJU INTERNEHSHNL LTD DE and TRANSAC DEV TRANSACT AUTOMAT.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing DE LA RUE CO PLCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Shenton Colin 8
#2 Etherington Harry James Charle 7
#3 Rojiyaa Piringu 6
#4 Ezra David 6
#5 Kay Ralph 5
#6 Joslin Paul Carter 5
#7 Dunkley Rowland Arthur George 5
#8 Gomme Martin Christopher 4
#9 Caudell Martin John 4
#10 Newman Roger Keith 4

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
SG4794G Security device.
US5199744A Security device
WO9103800A1 Data transfer head
GB9003538D0 Patterning
GB9002360D0 Ink composition and components thereof
GB9002335D0 Detection apparatus
GB8926990D0 Verification method and apparatus
EP0444087A1 Imaging plastics articles
GB8923178D0 Authentication method and apparatus
GB8917451D0 Letterpress printing member
GB8912945D0 Electronic sensing system
GB8912663D0 Reading device
GB8912664D0 Providing coloured images on plastics substrates
GB8912665D0 Authentication method and apparatus
GB8908049D0 Ink composition and printed security documents
GB8906415D0 Printing apparatus
GB8905471D0 Sheet with security device
GB8905141D0 Improvements relating to identification articles
GB8905140D0 Identification article
GB8905148D0 Identification article